September 18, 2026
Category : News
£17m to keep County Durham moving
Millions of pounds are being invested in helping to keep County Durham’s roads moving.
Clearing overgrown beck ‘risks fires’
A LANDOWNER has voiced concerns that cutting back overgrown vegetation on an historic beck side path will encourage people to use it for campfires, an upper dale parish council was…
Honorary degree for Margaret
CELEBRATED dale botanist Dr Margaret Bradshaw was awarded an honorary science doctorate by Durham University this week. The award is in recognition of her tireless work to save the wildflowers…
All the responsibility, none of the jewellery’
The North East’s first regional mayor was in town last week and getting to grips with the role. She told editor Stuart Laundy it’s a big job … IT might…
Labour’s Sam Rushworth is returned as Teesdale’s MP
SAM Rushworth has been elected as MP for the Bishop Auckland constituency. The Labour candidate won the seat with a total number of 17,036 votes. There were 40,560 total applicable votes and a…
